a knot, as on the trunk or branch of a tree
Origin of knur
Middle English knorre from or akin to Middle Dutch and Middle Low German from Indo-European an unverified form gner- from base an unverified form gen- from source knotknur
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knur
noun
A bump or knot, as on a tree trunk; a gnarl.
Origin of knur
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